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CIA, Pentagon defend handling of Benghazi attack
The Central Intelligence Agency and the Pentagon are defending their handling of the September 11 attack on American facilities in Benghazi that killed four Americans, including the U.S. ambassador.
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Perpetrators of Turkey’s ‘Malatya massacre’ put on trial
Nineteen suspects accused of inciting the brutal 2007 murders of three Christians in eastern Turkey went on trial before Malatya’s Third Criminal Court in early September.
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Refugee camps spread life-threatening diseases
Hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing violence in the Middle East and Africa are living in sub-standard conditions.
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Drug trafficking rising in Central Africa, warns Interpol
In Cameroon, officials with the International Criminal Police Organization,Interpol, blame a surge in the drug trade on an an ongoing crackdown on traffickers in neighboring West Africa.
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South Sudan Officials Warn Spread of Hepatitis B
Health officials in Aweil’s civil hospital in Northern Bahr El Ghazal state say they are treating a growing number of patients with Hepatitis B. They say if residents are not careful, the disease could rapidly spread throughout...
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3 Lao, 2 Thai Christians arrested in Laos
Lao officials arrested two Lao and two Thai Christians in Luang Namtha Province earlier this month, seizing them from a private residence in Long district, according to Human Rights Watch for Lao Religious Freedom (HRWLRF).
Egyptian court ruling ignites fury
Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court ruling that Ahmed Shafiq, the last prime minister of the old government, is eligible to run for president in this weekend's election despite a law banning ex-officials from the race, has spa...
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Supreme Court tosses ‘Christian candy cane’ case – Articles
n appeal over Christmas sweets turned bitter on Monday when the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear the so-called “Christian candy cane” case.
The case out of Texas has become a rallying point for conservative Christians co...
Human Rights Watch calls for Rwanda to arrest Congolese war crimes suspect
Human Rights Watch is calling for Rwandan military officials to stop arming and supporting a Congolese war crimes suspect, and arrest him.
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Thomas More Law Center files lawsuit against CAIR-Michigan, Allegan, Mich. officials
Irony -- Police Shut-down Event Promoting U.S. Constitution -- Thomas More Law Center Files Lawsuit Against CAIR-Michigan; Allegan Officials ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 30, 2012 / Christian Newswire / -- In the middle of an even...